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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. First day of February, one thousand eight hundred and twenty. The committee of both houses, who were appointed to consider "what measures it may be proper for the legislature of this Commonwealth to adopt, in the expression of their sentiments and views, relative to the interesting subject, now before Congress, of interdicting slavery in the new states, which may be admitted into the union, beyond the River Mississippi,"...., 1820

 File — Volume: 55, Pamphlet: 7

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

Pamphlets collected and studied by Noah Webster. Among the topics are politics, religion, science, and medicine. The pamphlets are thought to have been useful to Webster as sources of American linguistic practice, as well as for his own edification. The pamphlets were bound by Case, Lockwood & Brainard printers of Hartford, and donated to the Hartford Library Association some time in the 19th century.

Dates

  • 1820

Access Restrictions

The records are stored in a restricted area and therefore may not be available on a same-day basis.

Extent

From the Collection: 91 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Hartford History Center Repository

Contact:
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